Tokyo Japanese Sake Neighborhood/Area Tours(11)
Tuna Cutting Show with All-You-Can-Eat Fresh Tuna Sushi
See how these giant tuna are transformed from fish to sashimi! Groups will be taught different aspects of tuna preparation and history in Japan with unlimited food and drink and the opportunity for light audience participation.
Eat and Drink Like a Local in Ueno
Just outside of the restless Tokyo city center, there are bars, restaurants, and shops that are seldom frequented by tourists. During this tour, your guide will give you the opportunity to have an authentic and local experience in Ueno.
Local Tokyo Food and Drink Tour
From rowdy standing bars to traditional street food, savor the best of Japan’s culinary culture during this tour of two lesser-known Tokyo neighborhoods. Get off the beaten path and experience the city like a local with your English-speaking guide.
Nakameguro by Night - Izakaya Food Tour
Enjoy Nakameguro’s quaint yet lively nighttime vibes with an experienced tour guide and fellow foodie! While away the hours full of delicious nighttime food and drink at lantern-lit restaurants near the iconic Meguro River.
Tsukiji & Asakusa: Tokyo Culinary & Cultural Walking Tour
Explore two of Tokyo’s vibrant food scenes on our delectable culinary tour in Tsukiji and Asakusa! Sample the freshest sushi at Tsukiji Outer Market, then savor the traditional flavors and street foods of Asakusa, Tokyo’s most historic neighborhood.
Ueno Food Tour: Sushi, Ramen, Gyoza & Yakitori
Come hungry! In this food tour in bustling Ueno, you’ll enjoy a wide assortment of Japanese foods at four different restaurants near Ameyoko Street. Savor sushi, gyoza, yakitori, and ramen with a foodie expert guide.
Eat Like a Local: Food Tour of Ikebukuro, Akabane, and Jujo
No Tokyo tourist traps here! This tour covers the entertainment hotspot of Ikebukuro, the retro izakaya hub of Akabane, and the working-class Jujo district with a charming local shopping street. Come ready to fill up on pub foods and sake!
Nakameguro Afternoon Food Stroll: Chic and Unique
Take a day tour around quaint Nakameguro with an experienced tour guide! Visit several lovely boutiques and delicious snack shops, and sit down for a lovely lunch at a chic local restaurant.
Ginza Izakaya Hopping Tour w/ Pro Photographer
Eat and drink your way through the upscale neighborhood of Ginza at night in this izakaya hopping tour led by a food tour guide and photographer who will take great photos throughout the evening. Seven dishes and four drinks are included!
Gakugeidaigaku Omakase Dining w/ Pro Photographer (Tokyo)
In this exclusive omakase experience, enjoy a multi-course dinner in a members-only restaurant and sip sake at a sushi bar. Your host is a pro photographer who will capture great snapshots of the evening. Eight dishes and three drinks are included!
Tokyo Food & Culture Tour: Yanaka Ginza, Yanesen, & Nezu
Embark on a walking tour through the charming districts of Yanaka Ginza, Yanesen, Nezu, & Sendagi. Visit cultural sites & try street foods like roasted sweet potato, yakitori, croquettes, & chestnut ice cream.
Recent Reviews from GuestsDiscover Tokyo's Sake Scene
Welcome to Tokyo, the bustling metropolis that seamlessly blends tradition with innovation. Among the city's many delights, the experience of savoring Japanese sake stands out as a must-try for both connoisseurs and novices. Dive into Tokyo’s vibrant neighborhoods with these specialized sake tours, where the drink itself becomes a gateway to understanding the culture and history of this fascinating city.
Immerse Yourself in Tokyo's Neighborhoods
From the neon-lit streets of Shinjuku to the historic alleys of Asakusa, exploring Tokyo's distinctive areas through sake tours is an unforgettable way to learn about this ancient beverage. These tours are designed to not only offer the chance to taste a variety of sakes but also to explore the unique characteristics that each neighborhood brings to the table. In areas like Shibuya, you'll find cutting-edge sake bars that represent modern drinking culture, while in more traditional locales, expert guides will take you through tastings that highlight age-old brewing methods and regional variations. This juxtaposition of old and new, traditional and contemporary, is what makes Tokyo such an enticing place for sake enthusiasts.
Learn the Art of Sake Appreciation
Every drop of sake tells a story, crafted from rice, water, and skill honed over generations. These neighborhood tours offer an educational component that enhances the tasting experience. Learn about the different types of sake, such as Junmai, Ginjo, and Daiginjo, and understand what makes each unique. Experienced sake sommeliers will guide you through tastings, pointing out the subtleties of aroma, flavor, and body. Engage in discussions about the brewing process, regional differences, and pairing sake with various Japanese delicacies. Whether you are a seasoned sake drinker or a curious beginner, you will leave with a deeper appreciation for sake and the cultural practices surrounding it.
In conclusion, embarking on a sake-focused neighborhood tour in Tokyo is more than just about the drinks. It’s a cultural journey that enhances your understanding of Japan’s rich traditions and modern innovations. Join us in Tokyo and immerse yourself in a uniquely satisfying blend of Japanese culture and cuisine, embodied in the art of sake.